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Editorial
Sep 26, 2025
September 26, 1985, Forty Years Ago: Cabinet ReshuffleSubscriber Only
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Editorial
Sep 25, 2025
September 25, 1985, Forty Years Ago: New UP CMSubscriber Only
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Editorial
Sep 24, 2025
September 24, 1985, Forty Years Ago: Blasts in PunjabSubscriber Only
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Editorial
Sep 23, 2025
September 23, 1985, Forty Years Ago: Blast in capitalSubscriber Only
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Editorial
Sep 22, 2025
September 22, 1985, Forty Years Ago: Anti-Terrorist DriveSubscriber Only
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Editorial
Sep 20, 2025
Forty Years Ago — September 20, 1985Subscriber Only
Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi has said the government is contemplating steps against private managements which deliberately allow their units to go sick.
Editorial
Sep 19, 2025
September 19, 1985, Forty Years Ago: Seventh five-year planSubscriber Only
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Editorial
Sep 18, 2025
At the behest of PM Rajiv Gandhi, the Minister of State for External Affairs, Khurshed Alam Khan, who is leaving for New York on Friday to attend the UN General Assembly session, is expected to contact Iranian and Iraqi delegations in a bid to find common ground to end the war.
Editorial
Sep 17, 2025
The Prime Minister, Rajiv Gandhi, sought votes for the Congress (I) in the Punjab elections for eliminating the menace of terrorism and ensuring peace and prosperity.
Editorial
Sep 16, 2025
According to ENLF sources, the Front leaders are likely to meet Gandhi after the prime minister returns from electioneering in Punjab
Editorial
Sep 15, 2025
September 15, 1985, Forty Years Ago: ENLF to meet PMSubscriber Only
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Editorial
Sep 17, 2025
A one-day industrial strike called by eight central leftist trade unions paralysed normal life in West Bengal, with the railway stations, airlines, and other transport services and government offices suspending their operations.
Editorial
Sep 12, 2025
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Editorial
Sep 11, 2025
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Editorial
Sep 10, 2025
September 10, 1985, Forty Years Ago: Congress in PunjabSubscriber Only
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Editorial
Sep 9, 2025
September 9, 1985, Forty Years Ago: Electoral OrdinanceSubscriber Only
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Editorial
Sep 8, 2025
September 8, 1985, Forty Years Ago: Punjab ElectionsSubscriber Only
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Editorial
Sep 6, 2025
September 6, 1985, Forty Years Ago: Punjab Poll AspirantsSubscriber Only
The election process in Punjab entered the campaigning phase as the deadline for withdrawal of candidates expired, leaving 74 aspirants for the 13 Lok Sabha seats and 848 candidates for the 117 assembly seats for the September 25 polls in the state.
Editorial
Sep 5, 2025
September 5, 1985, Forty Years Ago: Councillor KilledSubscriber Only
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Editorial
Sep 4, 2025
This is the front page of The Indian Express published on September 04, 1985.
Editorial
Sep 3, 2025
The charges against the former chief minister, A R Antulay, accusing him of having deceived the cabinet and the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly into sanctioning Rs 2 crore to the Indira Gandhi Pratibha Pratishthan (IGPP) were dismissed by Justice D N Mehta of the Bombay High Court.
Editorial
Sep 2, 2025
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Editorial
Sep 1, 2025
September 1, 1985, Forty Years Ago: Pakistan’s N-ThreatSubscriber Only
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Editorial
Aug 30, 2025
August 30, 1985, Forty Years Ago: Deportation U-turnSubscriber Only
In a sudden and surprising move, the government revoked its order deporting the Sri Lankan Tamil leader, S C Chandrahasan, following “an appeal” by him to the Prime Minister.
Editorial
Aug 29, 2025
This is the front page of The Indian Express published on August 29, 1985.
